I am a versatile producer and editor specializing in short-form, platform-native content for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. With over four years of experience, I produce, shoot, and edit trend-driven videos under tight deadlines and thrive on-set with high-profile talent. I collaborate with brands and studios to create engaging social and editorial content, manage fast-turnaround pipelines, and deliver polished color grading and finishing. My hands-on background in cinematography, lighting, and camera operation informs every project I tackle, from branded content to narrative shorts.

Nathan Calev

I am a versatile producer and editor specializing in short-form, platform-native content for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. With over four years of experience, I produce, shoot, and edit trend-driven videos under tight deadlines and thrive on-set with high-profile talent. I collaborate with brands and studios to create engaging social and editorial content, manage fast-turnaround pipelines, and deliver polished color grading and finishing. My hands-on background in cinematography, lighting, and camera operation informs every project I tackle, from branded content to narrative shorts.

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I am a versatile producer and editor specializing in short-form, platform-native content for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. With over four years of experience, I produce, shoot, and edit trend-driven videos under tight deadlines and thrive on-set with high-profile talent.

I collaborate with brands and studios to create engaging social and editorial content, manage fast-turnaround pipelines, and deliver polished color grading and finishing. My hands-on background in cinematography, lighting, and camera operation informs every project I tackle, from branded content to narrative shorts.

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Work Experience

Producer & Editor at Cliff Avril
May 1, 2025 - Present
Produced, shot, and edited branded content, podcasts, and interviews for Cliff Avril, occasionally filming on location at the Seattle Seahawks facility. Delivered short-form and promotional content on tight turnaround timelines for social and marketing use, prioritizing pacing, hook efficiency, and audience retention.
Creative Intern at 87North Productions
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Captured pre-visualization and behind-the-scenes content on studio productions featuring A-level talent. Filmed, edited, and delivered short-form content for studio platforms under tight production timelines. Operated professional cinema cameras and supported on-set technical workflows, including equipment setup.
Director & Editor at Collector
July 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Directed and edited a narrative short film, overseeing production from concept through final delivery. Edited performance-driven scenes with a focus on pacing, continuity, and storytelling using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. Designed and executed the film’s color grade using Red Giant, ensuring a consistent cinematic look. Finalist — New York International Film Awards (2026), International Indie Film & Screenplay Festival (2026).
Co-Director & Cinematographer at Death & Taxes
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Co-directed an action short film, overseeing creative direction and on-set execution. Shot the film on a Sony FX3, handling camera operation and lighting. Edited promotional content, generating over 1.3 million views on Instagram.

Education

Media Arts Production at Emerson College
August 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment